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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:38 PM Original message |
6-year-old misses bus, takes family car, drives 10 miles towards school before crashing |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did he have his own set of keys? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I guess parents don't |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn, that kid loves school! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I like that the "authorities" took him to school rather than tazing and arresting him. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. More on that story (boys in protective custody, Mom's in jail without bond) |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He wanted breakfast, so the mother may have not fed him before school |
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lady raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I think you are right , but just to be picky... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yikes! I didn't read that. Something wrong there. definitely. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. But it's the MOM who's in jail w/o bond! |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Sounds like some major problems at home. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Held without bond? Court must be afraid she'll get her 6-year-old to drive across state lines. n/t |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Since the father was under a court order not to leave him |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. "He did not want to miss breakfast and PE." School is often the only breakfast poor kids have! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That is true, and sad. The school lunch program is important, could be better. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. We need to guard what's there, and push for improvements! |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. That little boy is going to grow up to be one hell of an independent thinker! |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. This is a case |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. That sounds like one determined kid. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well at least he tried to go to school. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why the hell was the mother of a 6 year old ASLEEP while he left for school? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. She was resting up so she could chant "JERRY! JERRY!" when it started at 10AM? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's not funny |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. It could be she works nights. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Or maybe she suffers from depression, or is otherwise mentally ill. |
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Shardik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. He must have been drinking. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. But SHE is in jail without bond, dad is out. |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. My son was out on the street corner trying to hail a taxi after his first day of kindergarten. |
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